Crime & Legal

Cyclist put in coma by driver when she was four gets compensation 14 years later

Medics are only now confident there has been no long term damage

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Thomas De Gendt’s polka-dot Tour de France bike stolen at Eurobike

Lotto-Soudal rider's Ridley Helium SL was taken from bike manufacturer's stand at trade show

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Chase of thief who stole bike from Rapha Cycle Club posted to Strava

Chase climaxed with kamikaze kick and ‘odd CX dismount rugby tackle’

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Cyclist in South Africa stabs and kills men he says tried to steal his bike

Potential murder charges following incident near popular mountain bike park on Sunday

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Video: Driver tailgates BBC’s Jeremy Vine then kicks out at him

Aggressive motorist in Kensington also made 'gun' with fingers and took aim at broadcaster

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Cyclist thanks bike thief for potentially saving their life

The Aberdeen cyclist left a note beside the stolen bike saying due to a sudden onset of dizzy spells, cycling could have resulted in a serious crash

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Newport cycling ban row rumbles on

While Newport City Council say Gwent Police are responsible for enforcing the order, police say ban is the council's responsibility

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Cyclist in Japan killed by distracted driver who had been playing Pokemon GO

Motorist was trying to charge phone after app drained battery, say police

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CCTV shows gang mugging teens for their bikes

Police appeal for information

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Cyclist killed on M3 was victim of “unavoidable collision,” inquest hears

Simon Wagner died instantly when he was hit by car travelling at 70mph as he rode in middle lane of motorway

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Newport backs down on city centre cycle ban

Cycling UK discovered Newport City Council had read its own traffic order wrong, and can only ban cycles for half the time it wanted to

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Police seek man who “repeatedly punched” cyclist on Brighton seafront

Incident caught on film happened on morninh of Saturday 6 August

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Triple whammy as New South Wales cyclist hit with £310 fine

No helmet, no bell and no brake - on a fixie - mean bumper fine for Sydney cyclist under new law

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Bike thief punches County Durham cyclist in face and steals bike

Police appeal after incident in Spennymoor on evening of Saturday 13 August

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Hertfordshire Police say cyclist who was missing has been found safe

Samuel Gould had last been seen in Bishop's Stortford on Saturday afternoon

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Man who tried to sell stolen bike parts on WhatsApp jailed

Nottingham man bought thousands of pounds of bikes for £100 from contact

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Someone’s nicked Cycling UK’s fund-raising cow

Fibreglass cow was due to go up for auction in the next couple of months

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Cyclist who lost leg ‘hugely disappointed’ by driver’s £625 fine

Plans to launch civil legal action

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Hit-and-run on police officer earns driver 11 months’ jail & three year driving ban

Lee Gowan drove into a cycling police officer, before fleeing. Cycling UK's Roger Geffen calls 3 year driving ban insufficient given the driver's "willful disregard" for safety

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Leave.EU ignores British Olympic Association demand to remove Team GB video

Pro-Brexit group had been given deadline of 5pm yesterday to remove video Callum Skinner criticised

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High tech thief warning as £1.8m of bikes stolen in Lancashire

Police warn the tea leaves are only after the richest pickings

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Renowned childen’s doctor killed cycling in Lake District

Police continue to investigate the possibilty of a collision

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Video: “My name is your worst enemy,” driver tells cyclist in astonishing rant

driver apologises after footage of him swearing at cyclist goes viral

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Concussed cyclist says medic left him at roadside

Rider told elderly motorist to look out for cyclists ... and was knocked off bike by same man shortly afterwards

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Man jailed for six years after brutal attack on cyclist

Neil Robinson was sentenced to six years in prison for the attack and robbery, which left his victim with serious facial injuries

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Video: Thief chops down a tree – so he can steal bike locked to it

Brazen theft happened in Changsha in China's Hunan Province

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Cyclists’ Defence Fund launches private prosecution against driver for causing death of Michael Mason by careless driving

Met Police declined to refer case to Crown Prosecution Service

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Reported bike theft at 10-year low

But how many thefts are actually being reported?

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Video: ‘Cycling vigilante’ takes ‘Mr Loophole’ on a bike ride – but lawyer’s views haven’t changed

"Extremely worrying" views include that cyclists - and "religious people" - should be made to wear hi-vis

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York railway station bike thief sentenced

Mark Taylor stole multi-tool from Halfords two days after police stopped him at station

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